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Techiediaries - Django: Run your Python Unit Tests with GitHub Actions

Link: https://www.techiediaries.com/python-unit-tests-github-actions/

In this tutorial, we'll learn how to automatically run your Python unit tests using GitHub Actions.
We'll see how to set up a GitHub Actions workflow that install Python 3.6 inside a Ubuntu system alo
Abhijeet Pal: Python callable() Explained

Link: https://djangocentral.com/callable-explained/

In programming, a callable is something that can be called. In Python, a callable is anything that can be called, using parentheses and maybe with some arguments. Functions, Generators, and Classes ar
Real Python: Video Subtitles & Transcripts Now Available on Real Python

Link: https://realpython.com/video-subtitles-transcripts-now-available/

Hey there,
I’ve got a big update to share today:
Real Python video courses now have full subtitles and transcripts!
I think this is going to do a lot for accessibility and making your favorite Python
Test and Code: 129: How to Test Anything - David Lord

Link: https://testandcode.com/129

I asked people on twitter to fill in "How do I test _____?" to find out what people want to know how to test.
Lots of responses. David Lord agreed to answer them with me.
In the process, we come up wi
Podcast.__init__: Digging Into Dagster: An Opinionated Open Source Framework For Data Orchestration

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/dagster-data-orchestration-episode-279/

Data applications are complex and continually evolving, often requiring collaboration across multiple teams. In order to keep everyone on the same page a high level abstraction is needed to facilitate
PyCharm: Finding and fixing Python vulnerabilities in PyCharm with Snyk’s new plugin

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/kTYaVZo8V7s/

This guest blog post is brought to you by Snyk.
Snyk offers a developer-first solution for open source security and presents now its new PyCharm plugin to help Python developers easily test their open
Mike Driscoll: wxPython by Example: Creating Flashing Text (Video)

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2020/09/08/wxpython-by-example-creating-flashing-text-video/

In this wxPython tutorial, you will learn how to make your label flash. This is a useful way to get a user’s attention when something goes wrong.

The post wxPython by Example: Creating Flashing Text
Erik Marsja: How to Convert a numpy Array to Pandas Dataframe: 3 Examples

Link: https://www.marsja.se/how-to-convert-numpy-array-to-pandas-dataframe-examples/

The post How to Convert a numpy Array to Pandas Dataframe: 3 Examples appeared first on Erik Marsja.
In this Pandas tutorial, we are going to learn how to convert a NumPy array to a DataFrame object.
Matt Layman: From Concept To Live In Two Weeks With Django

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/blog/2020/concept-to-live-with-django/

My team had two weeks to make a viable product. We were a random group of people pulled together with a desire to help our local community in Frederick, Maryland. We were a student, a web designer, a
Reuven Lerner: This Sunday, start writing better Python code

Link: https://lerner.co.il/2020/09/08/this-sunday-start-writing-better-python-code/

Want to write better, more readable, more flexible, and more maintainable Python code?
Well, testing is the key to that, and pytest is the key to testing in Python.
This is just a quick reminder that
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #437 (Sept. 8, 2020)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/437

#437 – SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 View in Browser » Discover the Role of Python in Space Exploration In this learning path from Microsoft, you’ll get an introduction to Python, and be inspired to learn,
Andrew Dalke: Patents and molecular similarity

Link: http://www.dalkescientific.com/writings/diary/archive/2020/09/08/patents_and_molecular_similarity.html



I work in what I'll call algorithmic molecular similarity,
where people use an algorithm to characterize if two molecules are
similar. There are many such algorithms: 2D and 3D fingerprints,
maximum
Zero-with-Dot (Oleg Żero): Is Financial Independence a product of fortune?

Link: https://zerowithdot.com/financial-independence-monte-carlo/

Introduction
This is the second part of the work that attempts to find a recipe towards financial independence - a stage where you no longer need to work to support yourself.
In the previous article,
Sumana Harihareswara - Cogito, Ergo Sumana: Breaking Release Bottlenecks -- What Changeset Can Do

Link: https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2020/09/08/0

I did some volunteer work earlier this year, helping rejuvenate pipenv (a command-line tool that some people use to help handle Python packages they make and use). Here's what I did, how long it took,
Abhijeet Pal: Python’s @classmethod and @staticmethod Explained

Link: https://djangocentral.com/classmethod-and-staticmethod-explained/

For beginners who are learning object-oriented programming in Python, it is very essential to have a good grasp over class method and static method for writing more optimized and reusable code. Also,